Probate Judge has marriage and probate records from late 1700’s, <br>birth records from 1919 and death records from 1927; Clerk of Court<br> has divorce, court and land records from 1756; some early records lost<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Liberty County, Georgia. Page 157 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>

== History ==

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'''1777'''--Liberty County was created from St. Andrew, St. James and St. John Parishes.<br>'''&nbsp;County seat:&nbsp; '''Hinesville.

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'''1777'''--Liberty County was created&nbsp;5 February 1777&nbsp;from St. Andrew, St. James and St. John Parishes.<br>'''County seat:&nbsp; '''Hinesville <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>

:*''Taylors Creek: Story of the Community and Her People Through 200 years.'' Pearson, Ga.: Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, 1963. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=22936 Ancestry] ($).<br>

County Courthouse

Probate Judge has marriage and probate records from late 1700’s, birth records from 1919 and death records from 1927; Clerk of Court has divorce, court and land records from 1756; some early records lost[1]

History

Parent County

1777--Liberty County was created 5 February 1777 from St. Andrew, St. James and St. John Parishes.County seat: Hinesville [2]